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Oct 2023 Lunar Eclipse- Beginning/Saros 146

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The Partial Lunar Eclipse of 2023 Oct 28 was visible from the following geographic regions:

Eastern Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia

The diagram to the right depicts the Moon's path with respect to Earth's umbral and penumbral shadows. Below it is a map showing the geographic regions of eclipse visibility. Click on the figure to enlarge it. For an explanation of the features appearing in the figure, see Key to Lunar Eclipse Figures.

The instant of greatest eclipse takes place on 2023 Oct 28 at 20:15:17 TD (20:14:06 UT1). This is 2.7 days after the Moon reaches perigee. During the eclipse, the Moon is in the constellation Aries. The synodic month in which the eclipse takes place has a Brown Lunation Number of 1247.

The eclipse belongs to Saros 146 and is number 11 of 72 eclipses in the series. All eclipses in this series occur at the Moon’s ascending node. The Moon moves southward with respect to the node with each succeeding eclipse in the series and gamma decreases.

The partial lunar eclipse of 2023 Oct 28 is preceded two weeks earlier by a annular solar eclipse on 2023 Oct 14.

Source:https://eclipsewise.com/lunar/LEprime/2001-2100/LE2023Oct28Pprime.html

*** Disclaimer: The chart below marks the exact beginning moment of the partial lunar eclipse and is set for the location of Re'im Israel.